Postcode ME7 2YG (Medway) Terminated December 1988

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The postcode ME7 2YG is located in Medway It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in December 1988.ME7 2YG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME7 2YG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME7 2YG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME7 2YG is Acorn Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Academy of Woodlands and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to ME7 2YG (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Robert Napier School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME7 2YG is Lower Bell and is 7.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Policing for ME7 2YG is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME7 2YG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME7 2YG, and the approximate distance away.

Acorn Road 83 m
Valley Road 101 m
Canadian Avenue 149 m
Woodlands Road 187 m
Sturdee Avenue 197 m
Toronto Road 261 m
Third Avenue 268 m
Chicago Avenue 277 m
Fourth Avenue 282 m
Carlton Avenue 383 m
Cornwallis Avenue 400 m
Alexandra Avenue 406 m
Beatty Avenue 420 m
Larkfield Avenue 438 m
Livingstone Road 474 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 2YG

Introduction July 1986
Termination December 1988
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME7 2YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
128 m
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
478 m
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
551 m
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
555 m
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
868 m
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
956 m
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
960 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.13 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.17 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.24 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.34 km
Chatham Grammar Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.43 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.58 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.62 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
1.65 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.67 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.78 km
Luton Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.87 km
Waterfront UTC 2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 2YG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.94 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.94 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.94 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.94 km
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.25 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
8.31 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
8.54 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
8.99 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
9 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
9 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.13 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
9.14 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
9.14 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
9.14 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
9.23 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.28 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
9.3 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
9.46 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
9.55 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
9.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 2YG - Data from Apr 2022

The Academy of Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Third Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Third Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 243 m
The Cricketers Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Woodlands Family Practice Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.01 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 2YG - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 1.6 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 1.67 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Copperhouse Marshes Wetland 2.33 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.68 km
Ferol Peak Wetland 2.75 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Bloors Lane Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.99 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38115000
Longitude 0.56507100
OS Easting 578600
OS Northing 0167800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8002
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Gillingham South
Local Authority District Medway
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000035
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Medway
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039859
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2